The Team Canada Atlantic (TCA) trade missions are focused on small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Atlantic Canada and are intended to assist SMEs to increase exports and attract investments in key markets as identified by the strategic plan. The mission objectives are as follows:
- to increase export readiness for Atlantic Canadian SMEs
- to develop new partnerships/alliances between Atlantic Canadian SMEs and companies in target markets
- increase first-time export sales by Atlantic Canadian SMEs in priority sectors to target and established markets as well as raising awareness of Atlantic Canada in these markets.